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2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

37 Ranked Colleges
3,133 Degrees Awarded
$17,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 102,079 teacher education grade specific students received their degree, making the major the 7th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,168 and had an average of $25,432 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 11,578 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,917 and $22,307 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3,133 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 37 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education grade specific. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education grade specific programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teacher education grade specific program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Edinburg, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #17. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

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#3

Trinity University

San Antonio, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Trinity U is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree grade specific ed students whose families make $48-$75k list, Trinity U has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity U are $23,597, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a medium-sized school located in Durant, Oklahoma that handed out 99 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are $11,178, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 107 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is a public institution located in Odessa, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin are $6,900, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#24 in overall quality

The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree grade specific ed students whose families make $48-$75k list, UTSA has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807.

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Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school awarded 128 diplomas to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #9, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Nacogdoches, Texas, and it awarded 54 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 301 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Arizona also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UOPX - Arizona are $17,096.

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#11

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas

University of St. Thomas landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 1 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UST, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UST are $21,634.

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With a ranking of #12, University of Houston - Victoria did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Victoria, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Victoria are $15,466, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #13, Northeastern State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Tahlequah, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

NSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern State University are $10,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #14. Northwestern Oklahoma State University is located in Alva, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree grade specific ed students whose families make $48-$75k list, NWOSU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NWOSU are $10,571.

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Texas A&M University - San Antonio landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Texas A&M University - San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - San Antonio are $14,663, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #16. Weatherford, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

SWOSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southwestern Oklahoma State University are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #17, East Central University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ada, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $11,568, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school handed out 60 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

NAU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
#14 in overall quality

University of North Texas ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #21. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Commerce are $14,549, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#22

Austin College

Sherman, Texas

Austin College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Sherman, Texas, and it awarded 13 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree grade specific ed students whose families make $48-$75k list, Austin College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Austin College are $29,210, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #23. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Kingsville are $14,066.

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#24

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 51 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Central Oklahoma came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UCO is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCO are $17,913.

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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